New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-21
COUNTING THE LABOR VOTE
GEORGE PLEASED WITH HIS PROSPECTS.
VARIOUS vIEws OF THE SYRACUSE CONVENTION

VARIOUS VIEWS OF THE SYRACUSE CoNFENIioN-
DR. MGLYNN MAY EDIT A PAPER.
The delegates to the United Labor Convention az
syracu Sc returned TO the city yesterday ana II On
thusiasm is any aid to a campaign they start on wen
provsioned in that respect. The TAX OF tue ooc''
lists bad no effect George, McDlyhn, NC Anohp'
Redpath and the other leaders While displaying no
bitterness toward the Socialists. the United Lapor
leaders agreed that getting rid OF thehi "ouiu
siren CITIZEN the party Henry GEORGE wac at WIN :"
his Office early in the day. lie sad cannot uo
moro than express satisfaction Wild the "orh U,
Tho conventicn excertng tie tact that was placed
on the ticket 1t Differed think from oruinaiy
con yentions in displaying more strength N'er anu
hope There was absence OF otbce'eeekers anu Por
iticans and one OF the Syracuse papers SAID that
did sss for whi.key than The Prohibition Convention
did Everything was orderly and respectaDe. IL
WAS made I'D OF men who are lighting ior pflncipIe
and not for oftce. Do expect to VIM "ei' eA
meet In trv hard AS soon as | can straigbten up
affairs and rest Tor q few days shall go on inc stump
and Dr.. Mcilynn and others will do the same.
We Will stir up the two political parties III TINS state
ond q III do for them what did in this city last TALL
w. are not blessed with the sinews OF war as are the
old parties but have the force OF conviction anu
enthusiasm and VIZ have the heart OF the people;
We are not afraid 10 DISCUSS ihaters tnat INC w"
parties dare not touch,
Mr. Nc Nackn said that they had good orsaniza-
ton now districts oil the state ana tnat every
Assembly district would he canyassed or Thoroughly
orsauized He had fear OF the Socialists as they
are few in number and advocate doctrines tnat can
never become popular IN this country ar; ncAlach,n
Looks for larger vote this clty than the party re-
ceye ast wear as the election inspectors would De
great aid to them in holding their vote
Henry J. skeing.on, the Master W ORR nan OF inc
sboeworkers said that he daily brought IN con.
tact with the men in his trade and lie was satisfied
that they would unanimously support iLe tltke''
Frederick C. Lenburcher OF the AAIlid pISii,,I:
expressed the opinion that the party would Doll al
least 1000 votes. ,
One Thin. that seemed 10 cheer the Labor leaders
was tine fear expressed by the Democratic leaders.
Purrov Croker, Grant, Power and Inc other County
Democracy ami ammany Hall bosses, are as friendly
toward each other II they all lived III one hOuse'
They are perfectly agreed on union ilcke tearing 10
sbo their weakness bv RAINING separate tickets. One
OF the amusing results OF the SyrachNe convent on Is
Tho ana1rr1cnt expr,..sed by Governor HPs FRI nds.
The expressed denunciatlon OF the Governor I'D the
platform was n sad blow TO HIM, ana an exposure oil
his rickprv He has been posing all over thr country
as the trend the vorlingmen, ana now they come
out and publicly denOunce hilIl ih'S nave hCt Hot
recovered from their indignation ~ ihe ltlck ne
PLAYED on them last year through Irving Hall agents
in getting them 10 he p elect his "Sl-'ati'e cahul-
dates.
There is every prospect that new Labor paper
will soon be published with Dr. MctINnn ~ It's
editor and part proprietor. THIS has come SbOnt
through the fight between ths urncd Labor parry
and tue Socialists The Leader wa started nurng
the lat mayoratv campaign rs the organ OF united
labor and the labOrIng classes eeberaI!N FOR une
its editorial work performed gratulionsly ny
iourngltsts who favored lledry Georges CANDIDACY,
but after the campaign Sergius T.. Shevitch became
lis editor. He Is tho ledder Of the SOril-tc move
ncnt IN this city, and d" 1 he Leader has strongly
supported him and opposed bitterly the actions OF the
Unted Labor party III 0u,tina the Socialists IRON Us
ranks " it'll the change of sentiment among lahorng
men in the United Labor party toward the Socialists
expected like change Ia the tone oi the paper
IL dId not come and now the United Labor party
wants an organ that Will uphold its pr!nCipleS Inc
new paper will take the name OF The Evening
Standard and Or. ncGynn will probably take the
cditor.hip OF it, lie names the paper after Nr.
Georges weekly and tbs two wall undoubtedly DO
associated IN the daily venture.
1bo socialists are going to show their hands to-
morrow sight at ui.,--mcctiug at cooper 'nl".
They .ay that me platform Of zoe United Labor fay
+ not labor pai and q ~ they can show ~
There viii BE- q lively time, tO say the 'd-t. ana pr'
Mct.Iyun and Henry George arr 20 be- handle! VIM
cIuve,. Among he speaker, VIII De Nr ShcViich'
George A. block Alexander Jonas Laurence "ru-
und and other prominent socialists. IL StIfNlH,
secretary Of the NNilp District Tilted Labor parry.
has the matter I'm charge lie said yesterday that
there had been many OBJECTIONS from that party OF
mrn Ike himself who would not accept the plat
form that the SYRIA use Convention had adopted y
committee OF socialists Is hard al work preparing a
new platform 10 be- presented At TIE mass-nretins.